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JONES & TAYLOR, Sicvidores and Contractors.

Lightors and Steam Launches

Supplied

ILOGO, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.

The Hongkong Telegraph. ———

ESTABLISHED 1881.'

NEW SERIES No. 1375. #-#A+4x+=** THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1899. 四拜禮 就三十月一十英港香

Banks.

THE

Intimations.

TOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL SUDSCRIBED ............ Yen 24,000,000

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

CAPITAL PAID-UP .....

CAPITAL UNCALLED...

RESERVE FUND

12,000,000

!!

+1

12,000,000 7,500,000

FOR

Head Office YOKOHAMA.---

Branches and Agencies;

TOKIO.

NAGASAKI.

LYONS.

BOMBAY,

TIENTSIN

KOBE.

LONDON. NEW YORK."

SAN FRANCISCO., HONOLULU,

SHANGHAI

STEAMERS

-(0:}

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL

REMARKS

LONDON BANKEKS; THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, L1, PARRS' BANK, LE.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, 1.D. HONGKONG AGENCY:--INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 7 per cent. per annum on the Daily Balance.

Un fixed deposits for 12 months at 5 per cent.

LONDON, &c...Bengal * ......S. Barcham

„Noon, 25th Nov. „.. Freight or Passage.

SHANGHAI ...Coromandel.....F. W. Vibert, R.N:R....About 25th Nov... Freight or Passage.

LONDON.........Makwea ..............E. G. Andrews...........bom 30th Nov, ... Freight or Passage

LONDON.........Japan. ......... K. Wright, R.N.R.... About 14th Dec. ... Freight or Passage. * (See Special Advertisement.

For Further Particulars apply to

it "

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

3

3

S. CHOH,

Hongkong, 48th November, 1899.

15.

Agent.

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Hongkong, 4th October, 1890.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED by Royal Charter, 1853. HEAD OFFICE:--LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-EP...

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SOARE.

HOLDERS

RESERVE FUND

NTEREST ALLOWED

INT

...

2,000 {U,Ë

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN/HAMBURGE

HURTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS: ALSO

CURRENT LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON,

ACCOUNT & the Rate, of a per ernt, per į nranrion the Daily Balances.

On Fixed Deposita for 12 month: 4 per cent.

T. 1. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong)

Hongkong, 20th May, 1898.

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA,

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

131

Shanghai Taels.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ... 5,000,000

PALD-UP CAPITAL.

***** 2,500,000

Head Office ---SHANGHAI

Branches and Agencies.

CANTON,

CHEFOO.

CHINKIANG.

FOUCHOM,

JANKOW,

PEKING.

SINGAPORE.

SWATOW

TIENTSIN.

AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;

Steamers will call at SOUTHAMPTON to land Passengers and Luggage. N.B.Cargo can be taken on through-Bills of Lading for the Principal Places in Russia.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

KONIG ALBERT..

PRINZ HEINRICH.

STEAMERS

PREUSSEN,

KARLSRUHE

SACHSEN

OLDENBURG

BAYERN

STUTTGART.

HEIMAN..

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION)

KÖNIG ALBERT...

PREUSSEN.....

HAMBURG, Aamburg Amerika Linie,

PRINZ HEINRICH...

SAILING DATES.

WEDNESDAY, 13th December. WEDNESDAY, 27th December. WEDNESDAY, 10th January, WEDNESDAY, 24th January. WEDNESDAY, 7th February. WEDNESDAY, 21st February, WEDNESDAY, 7th March. WEDNESDAY, 21st March. WEDNESDAY, 4th April.

Intimations.

Sule Agents for the UNITED ASBESTOS COM. "PANY, LTD. LONDON." DODWELL. & CO., LIMITED. General Managers,

'THIRTY DOLLARS

PER ANNUM.

CHOICE SELECTION OF SWEETS.

IN

JUST LANDED.

SPLENDID CONDITION. Reviving Sweets repair the Mind's Deeny."—Port.

CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE CREAMS,

A LARGE VARIETY IN FANCY BOXES, AT POPULAR PRICES. PASCALL'S GOLDEN MALTEX,

EVERTON TOFFEE; LEMON BARLEY SUGAR, ALMOND FLOTS, RASPBERRY DROPS, APRICOTINES.

-

Watkins, Limited,

66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY, LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO ¡LM. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS, of all kinds.

"VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS,

ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the best qualities.

WEDNESDAY, 18th April.

AVEDNESDAY, zad Mhy.

WEDNESDAY, 16th May,

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WEDNESDAY, 30th May.

ÎN WEDNESDAY, dhe 15th day of December, 1899, at Noos, the Steamship “ KONIG ALBERT,” of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD), Captain O. Cuppers, with MAILS; HE Bank purchases and receives for colloe--PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO will leave this Port as above, Calling a NAPLES

tion 1ills of Exchange drawn on the above and Genoa, places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans. fers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.

ぷいんぷん

HONGKONG BRANCH.

Advances made on approved securities. Bills discounted.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS,

per Annum Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

11

12

E. W. RUTTER,

Acting Manager.

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Hongkong, 21st November, 189).

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL..

RESERVE FUND

$10,000,000

$11,000,000

RESERVE-LIABILITY OF PROT TORS. $10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

K. Mr. Gray, Esq., Chairman.

· N. A, SIEES, Esq., Deputy Chairman.

David Meyer Moses, Esq.

E. Goetz, Esq.

A. Haupt, Esq.

R. H. Hill, Esq.

The Hon. J.J.Keswick.

A. McConachie, Esq.

A. 1. Raymond, Esq.

P. Sachse, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER :

MANAGER:

Hongkong-Sir THOMAS JACKSON,

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq, LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED ;

On Current Account at the mte of 2 per Cent.

per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 23 per Cent. per Annum. For 6-months, 35 per Cent. per Anaùm, Feria manthe, 4-per Cent. per Annum.

THOMAS JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 16th October, 1899.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

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THE Business ofthe above Bank is conducted

bythe HONGKONGANDSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 37 PER CENT, per annum.

Depository may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HongKong and SHANGHAI BANK to he, placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT per unum,

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGI

BANKING. CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager

*Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.0

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED,

Authorised Capital..

Paid up Capital ....

£1,000,000

£ 324,374

HEAD OFFICE --HONGKONG.

„Hourd of Direcluts:

Chan Kit Shan, Esq.

Chow Tang Shang, Esq. KwanHoi Chuen, Esq.

D. Gillies, Esq. IT Lauts, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO, W. F. FLAYFAIR..

interest for 12 months Fixed .5% Hongkong, 30th May, 1899.

Shipping Orders will be granted till Naos, on MONDAY, the rich December, Cargo and Specie will be received on Board until 5 P.M., on. TUESDAY, the 12th December.

Contents of Packages are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signeri for less than $2.50

and Parcels should not exceed Two Feet Cubic in Measurement.

The Steamer has splendid Accomidation and carries a Disctor and a Stewardess. Linen can be washed on board.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

For further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 17th November, röng;

NEW ROOMS

At Moderate Daily Rates.

MELCHERS & CO.,

AGENTS.

[x 33.1፡4

HOTEL.

HONGKONG

PHONOGRAPHS.

THE NEW HOME PHONOGRAPH (GENUINE. EDISON) WITH FITTINGS.

-PRICE $80.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NOW ON VIEW.

A. SPLENDID COLLECTION OF

nattas

XMAS TOYS & FANCY GOODS.

ESTIMATES given for every DESCRIPTION of WORK,, CHIE SUPERINTENDENT..................................

SUPERINTENDENT

THOMAS SKINNER. ARCHIBALD RITCHIE DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Managers

PEAK

HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

THE PEAK HOTEL is situated, at Vicrorta Gar, adjoining the TRAMWAY TERMINUS,

1,350 feet above sea level.

CRAIGIEBURN is situated at PLUNKETT'S GAI, five minutes walk from die PEAK

HOTEL..

Fine Healthy boration, variety of beautiful scenery. Cool Southerly breezes in-Summer with perfect protection against the North East Winds in Winter.

Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine.

CITY OFFICE, 7, Duddell Street.

Hongkong, 31st October, 1899..

BLATZ,

A. MOIR,

Manager.

A LIGHT, SPARKLING

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AMERICAN BEER,

WELL BREWED AND CAREFULLY BOTTLED.

SOLE AGENTS :----

H. PRICE & Co.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCIANTS,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

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Hongkong, 17th October, 1899.

JUST LANDED.

Telophone 76.

GIESLER & CO.S

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THE CHINA BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED.

(NEW COMPANY) (QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG.)

NOTICE..

FROM OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR OF THE CHINA BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION..

INDER the terms of a scheme of recons

UND

truction sanctioned by the Chief Justice

of the Supreme Court of Hongkong on the 21st day of October, 1899, an Agreement of Recons. truction has been entered into by me, the Official Liquidator of the China Bornco Com. pany, Limited, in Liquidation, (hereinafter called the "Old Company") with a new Com pany registered on the 1st day of November, 1899, called "The China Boruco Company, Limited" (hereinafter called the "New Com- pany.") The agreement is dated the 23rd day of the Registrar of Companies, Hongkong, if October, 1899, and can be seen at the Office.

where it is filed. The nominal capital of the New Company is $150,000 divided into 7,500 shares of Twenty Dollars each.

Each holder of a Share or Shares in the old Company (on each of which $55 has been credited as paid up) is entitled, on payment of $5 per share and delivering up the scrip for his share or shares in the Old Company, to a share or shares in the New Company on which $15 will be deemed to have been paid up in respect of the $20 face value of such share, The remaining $5 to remain to be called up at suck time, as the Consulting Committee may think

fit.

Each holder of fully paid up shares in the Old Company is entitled, on delivering up the scrip for his fully paid up shares in the Old Company, to an equal number of fully paid up shares in the New Company.

Written notice of dissent from the proposed scheme of reconstruction must be lodged with me at the above address within twenty-one days from the date of this notice.

Application by Shareholders in the Old Com pany must be made within twenty-one days from the date of this notice.

Forms of application by shareholders in the Old Company can be obtained from me the Undersigned.

J. WHEELEY, Official Liquidator of the CHINA BORNEO CO., LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION.

Hongkong, 9th November, 1899.

TUITION IN DANCING.

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R. A. HAHN'S DANCING CLASSES

Mwill commence on 1st November next

Intending Pupils are respectfully requested to send their Applications Early in order that Time and Terms may be arranged.

A. HAHN,

No. 10, Ice House Street. Hongkong, 31st October, 1899 [13300

· SITUATION WANTED.

CHAMPAGNE. A CLERK Very

In Magnums-Bottles and Half Bottles..

Que of the most popular Brands in Extrasu and the

UNITED STATES.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO

Sole Agents for

Hongkong, China, Japan, the Strait Settlements.

the Philippines and British North Borneo.

Hongkong, 18th October, 1899.

THE

CLUB HOTEL,

LIMITED. ·

No. 5-B, BUND, YOKOHAMA,

· FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Contrally situated, well furnished and

supplied with excellent Cuisine and "Good Wines. ·

The Company's Steam-launch attends the arrival and departure of all Mail Steamers.

Special attention paid to the Comfort of Visitors.

W. POWELL & Co.,

Immediately Opposite P.0., 1st floor.

N.In order to keep our Stock up to date, we are receiving a fortnightly consignment of goods.

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Yokohama, rst October, 1897.

·E. V. SIOEN, Manager.

YOUNG MAN, East Indian, seeks Em.

ployment as a

Correspundent. Excellent Testimonials.

ddress:

"X"

good"

c/o Office of This Paper.

Hongkong, 18th November, 1899, [14408

A

FOR SALE, CHEAP.

CABIN PIANO. Apply

ejo This Office. Hongkang, 1st November, 1899. [1446a

Masonic.

VICTORIA PRECEPTORY.

REGULAR MEETING of the

A VICTORIA PRECEPTORY will be held at the FREEMASONS HALL,' on .MONDAY, the 27th instant, 30 for 9 P.M. precisely. Visiting Sir Knights are cordially invited to altend.

Hongkong, 22nd November, 1899 [1448)

DELIGENTIA

LODGE OF

INSTRUCTION,

A REGULAR MEETING of the above)

LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Street, on THURSDAY, the 30th instant, at 5 for 5.30 p.m. precisely, Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend,

Hongkong, 22nd November, 1899. (14514